diddle

柯林斯詞典

1. V-I If someone diddles, they waste time and do not achieve anything. 閑混[美國(guó)英語(yǔ)] [非正式] [oft V adv]
...if Congress were to just diddle around and not take any action at all. ...如果國(guó)會(huì)衹是閑混而不採(cǎi)取任何行動(dòng)。
2. V-T If someone diddles you, they take money from you dishonestly or unfairly. 詐騙[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)] [非正式]
They diddled their insurance company by making a false claim. 他們通過(guò)提出虛假索賠來(lái)詐騙保險(xiǎn)公司。
3. V to jerk (an object) up and down or back and forth; shake rapidly 上下或左右晃動(dòng)(物躰); 快速晃動(dòng)[DIALECT]